- profitability
- The capacity or potential of a project or an organization to make a profit Measures of profitability include return on capital employed and the ratio of net profit to sales.
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profitability — prof‧it‧a‧bil‧i‧ty [ˌprɒftəˈbɪlti ǁ ˌprɑː ] noun [uncountable] COMMERCE the state of producing a profit, or the degree to which an activity, company etc is profitable: • restructuring proposals to help boost profitability (= increase it ) •… … Financial and business terms
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profitability — index utility (usefulness) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
profitability — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high, low ▪ greater ▪ declining ▪ concerns about the declining profitability of the industry ▪ overall … Collocations dictionary
profitability — prof|it|a|bil|i|ty [ ,prafıtə bıləti ] noun uncount * the degree to which something is profitable, or the state of being profitable: We have consistently increased turnover and increased profitability. Selling off assets should return the company … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
profitability */ — UK [ˌprɒfɪtəˈbɪlətɪ] / US [ˌprɑfɪtəˈbɪlətɪ] noun [uncountable] the degree to which something is profitable, or the state of being profitable We have consistently increased turnover and increased profitability. Selling off assets should return the … English dictionary
profitability — prof|it|a|bil|i|ty [ˌprɔfıtəˈbılıti US ˌpra: ] n [U] when a business or an activity makes a profit, or the amount of profit it makes ▪ a decline in company profitability … Dictionary of contemporary English
profitability — noun (U) the state of producing a profit, or the degree to which a business or activity is profitable: a decline in company profitability … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
profitability — /ˌprɒfɪtə bɪlɪti/ noun 1. the ability to make a profit ● We doubt the profitability of the project. 2. the amount of profit made as a percentage of costs … Marketing dictionary in english
profitability — /ˌprɒfɪtə bɪlɪti/ noun 1. the ability to make a profit ● We doubt the profitability of the project. 2. the amount of profit made as a percentage of costs … Dictionary of banking and finance
